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Benedicto Ixtamer creates vibrant Guatemalan scenes.
Using vibrant, dynamic colors and various artistic styles and perspectives, Mayan artist Benedicto Ixtamer illustrates the culture and scenes of everyday life in his hometown of San Juan La Laguna in Guatemala.
“I capture history, I capture life, I capture culture from my country,” he says. “The idea is to rescue our history and bring it through my art, and to share and teach to other people through my art.”
A self-taught artist, Ixtamer began painting
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